Madagascar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Total Fertility Rate
Madagascar
3.79
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
3.75
in 2022
Madagascar rank
35th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
37th
Total Fertility Rate over time
- Madagascar
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 3.79 against 3.75 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 35th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.3 | 6.34 | 0.9619 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 7.09 | 6.5 | 0.5913 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 6.41 | 6.13 | 0.281 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 5.93 | 5.53 | 0.4001 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 5.12 | 4.98 | 0.1398 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4.29 | 4.4 | 0.1123 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 3.85 | 3.82 | 0.031 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Madagascar or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Madagascar, at 3.79 against 3.75 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.04, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Madagascar ranks 35th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 37th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.